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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # C++ Windows Automation Engineer - **Company:** UST Inc - **Location:** Hillsboro, OR, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $62,000.0 - $93,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, JIRA, Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), Code Coverage, Software Quality, Code Review, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Issue Tracking Systems, Windows API, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, Test Data, Test Execution Engine, Strategies of Testing, Windows Desktop, Scripting, Git, Information Technology, Software Version Control - **Published:** June 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=130a333d2f879dd6 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Writing skills?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field. * 4+ years of experience in software development or test automation, with a focus on C++ and Windows platforms. * C++ (Proficient in modern C++ standards, including STL and object-oriented programming principles) * Windows API (Experience with Windows operating system internals and system-level programming) * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integration of automated tests. * Debugging and Troubleshooting (Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills for identifying and resolving software defects) * Version Control (Proficiency with Git or other version control systems) * Excellent Communication skills (Excellent written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with different stakeholders) * Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Experience using Jira for issue tracking, project management ## Description We are seeking highly motivated and skilled C++ Windows Automation Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is critical in developing and maintaining automated testing frameworks and infrastructure for our Windows-based applications. The opportunity: * Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks using C++ and scripting languages for Windows-based applications. * Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline to ensure continuous testing and rapid feedback. * Collaborate with developers, QA engineers, and product managers to define test strategies and test cases. * Analyze test results, identify defects, and resolve automation code related issues. * Maintain and improve the automation infrastructure, including test environments and test data. * Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to coding standards. * Utilize Jira to track bugs, manage test execution, and report on test progress. * Proactively identify opportunities to improve the automation process and increase test coverage. 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